HOOKS FRESH EATS SEAFOOD & CHICKEN
1800 45 ST #1 · MANGONIA PARK · Palm Beach County · FL 33407
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-12-4High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food (raw fish) to ready-to-eat food (cooked potato fries, cooked chicken) without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Display cooler; conch salad (45F – Cold Holding); coleslaw (48F – Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in cooler less than 2 hours, moved to walk-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
03D-15-4Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At display cooler; cheesecake (46F – Ambient Cooling 11:45/46F 12:15). Operator stated cheesecake cut/portioned at 10:30, at this rate will not reach 41F within 4 hours, moved to walk-in cooler to facilitate faster cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 1
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of front counter display reach-in-cooler. Advised Operator to repair.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 8:20 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.